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Burgenland County (Germany)

Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt

Last modified: 2008-01-26 by jarig bakker
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[Burgenlandkreis flag] 3:5 image by Jens Pattke, 17 Jan 2008
adopted 18 Dec 2007

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Burgenland county

The official name of of the county of (German) Burgenland is "Burgenlandkreis". On 16 Jul 2007 the county parliament decided to change the name again to Burgenlandkreis coming into effect on 1 August 2007

The Burgenlandkreis is a county in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its capital is Naumburg city. The county was established by merging the former counties of Burgenlandkreis and Weißenfels as part of the administrative reform of 1 July 2007.

New Flag and CoA adopted on 18 December 2007 by county parliament (Kreistag). On 10 January 2008 the new symbols of the Burgenlandkreis have been officially presented. The parliament decided to amend the statute (Hauptsatzung), now the statute describes the new symbols in paragraphs § 2
"Wappen, Flagge und Dienstsiegel" .
More information (in German) here.
Jens Pattke, 17 Jan 2008

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[Burgenland County banner] image by Jens Pattke, 17 Jan 2008
adopted 18 Dec 2007

Salzland CoA

[Burgenland County CoA] image by Jens Pattke, 17 Jan 2008
adopted 18 Dec 2007